Opinion

In the eight decades since the end of World War II, 11 men have served as governor of California — counting Jerry Brown twice. Six, beginning with Earl Warren, have been Republicans and the remaining […]

Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed in a video and a social media post that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, framing it as a political attack by President Donald […]

What makes a news outlet legitimate and worthy of investment? This question sits at the heart of a growing debate as California prepares to roll out its $20 million Civic Media Program. The answer may […]

Community banks are a cornerstone of the Central Valley’s economy, particularly for Latino families, small businesses, and agricultural producers who depend on local access to credit. From family farms and food processors to neighborhood restaurants […]

For older adult Latinos across California’s rural Central Valley, long-term care is more than a healthcare service — it is a lifeline. It allows our parents and grandparents to age with dignity, surrounded by familiar […]

By Dr. Michael Lizárraga Ask around. In Montebello, students chase working WiFi to upload homework. In Carson, older adults lose telehealth slots when a video stalls. Card readers freeze during the Saturday rush at small […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom justifies — or rationalizes — his drive for a mid-decade reconfiguration of California’s congressional districts as a heroic mission to thwart President Donald Trump’s power grab. Newsom, who seems to be edging […]

By Lisa Vela | Op-Ed Donald Trump was elected in 2024 in large part because he claimed to understand the impact of high prices on working class families. The rhetoric was clearly persuasive, but the […]